Identification of Thrombosis-Related Genes in Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer: Data from AGAMENON-SEOM Registry by David Zaragoza-Huesca, Pedro Garrido-Rodríguez, Paula Jiménez-Fonseca, Eva Martínez de Castro, Manuel Sánchez-Cánovas, Laura Visa, Ana Custodio, Ana Fernández-Montes, Julia Peñas-Martínez, Patricia Morales del Burgo, Javier Gallego, Ginés Luengo-Gil, Vicente Vicente, Irene Martínez-Martínez, Alberto Carmona-Bayonas

“…We designed a nested case-control study using the cohort of the AGAMENON national advanced gastric cancer registry. Ninety-seven patients were selected—48 with and 49 without venous thromboembolism (using propensity score matching to adjust for confounding factors)—and a differential gene expression array stratified by Lauren histopathological subtypes was carried out in primary tumor samples. …”
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Identification of lncRNAs involved in response to ionizing radiation in fibroblasts of long-term survivors of childhood cancer and cancer-free controls by Caine Lucas Grandt, Caine Lucas Grandt, Lara Kim Brackmann, Alicia Poplawski, Heike Schwarz, Federico Marini, Thomas Hankeln, Danuta Galetzka, Sebastian Zahnreich, Johanna Mirsch, Claudia Spix, Maria Blettner, Heinz Schmidberger, Manuela Marron

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A Phase 3 clinical trial validating the potency and safety of an innovative, extra‐long‐acting interferon in chronic hepatitis C by Chi‐Yi Chen, Wan‐Long Chuang, Albert Qin, Wen‐Hua Zhang, Li‐Ying Zhu, Guo‐Qiang Zhang, Jyh‐Jou Chen, Ching‐Chu Lo, Xinmin Zhou, Xiaorong Mao, Jia Shang, Hsing‐Tao Kuo, Wen Xie, Chien‐Hung Chen, Gin‐Ho Lo, Dae W Jun, Shuangsuo Dang, Chan‐Yen Tsai, Ting‐Fang Wang, Hsin‐Hui Lai, Kuan‐Chiao Tseng, Yi‐Wen Huang, Pei‐Jer Chen

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Promotion of Arterial Stiffness by Childhood Cancer and Its Characteristics in Adult Long‐Term Survivors by Natalie Arnold, Hiltrud Merzenich, Arthur Wingerter, Andreas Schulz, Astrid Schneider, Jürgen H. Prochaska, Sebastian Göbel, Marie A. Neu, Nicole Henninger, Marina Panova‐Noeva, Susan Eckerle, Claudia Spix, Irene Schmidtmann, Karl J. Lackner, Manfred E. Beutel, Norbert Pfeiffer, Thomas Münzel, Jörg Faber, Philipp S. Wild

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Diagnostic accuracy of MRI, CT, and [18F]FDG-PET-CT in detecting lymph node metastases in clinically early-stage cervical cancer — a nationwide Dutch cohort study by Ester P. Olthof, Brenda J. Bergink-Voorthuis, Hans H. B. Wenzel, Jordy Mongula, Jacobus van der Velden, Anje M. Spijkerboer, Judit A. Adam, Ruud L. M. Bekkers, Jogchum J. Beltman, Brigitte F. M. Slangen, Hans W. Nijman, Ramon G. V. Smolders, Nienke E. van Trommel, Petra L. M. Zusterzeel, Ronald P. Zweemer, Lukas J. A. Stalpers, Constantijne H. Mom, Maaike A. van der Aa

“…Methods Women with International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) 2009 stage IA2-IIA cervical cancer and pretreatment imaging between 2009 and 2017 were selected from the Netherlands Cancer Registry. Patient-based and region-based (i.e. pelvic and common iliac) nodal status was extracted from radiology reports. …”
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Patient’s Management—Lithuanian Cancer Center Experience by Daiva Dabkeviciene, Ieva Vincerzevskiene, Vincas Urbonas, Jonas Venius, Audrius Dulskas, Birute Brasiuniene, Ernestas Janulionis, Arvydas Burneckis, Asta Zileviciene, Sigitas Tiskevicius, Rasa Vanseviciute-Petkeviciene, Jurgita Usinskiene, Ruta Briediene, Giedre Bulotiene, Eugenijus Stratilatovas, Valerijus Ostapenko, Jolita Gibaviciene, Ignas Karnas, Saule Kekstaite, Jurgita Navickiene, Albertas Ulys, Algirdas Zalimas, Algimantas Sruogis, Zygimantas Kardelis, Sigitas Zaremba, Renatas Askinis, Saulius Cicenas, Renatas Tikuisis, Ruta Ciurliene, Sonata Jarmalaite

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Reproductive and hormonal factors and risk of renal cell carcinoma among women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition by Joanna L. Clasen, Rita Mabunda, Alicia K. Heath, Rudolf Kaaks, Verena Katzke, Matthias B. Schulze, Anna Birukov, Giovanna Tagliabue, Paolo Chiodini, Rosario Tumino, Lorenzo Milani, Tonje Braaten, Inger Gram, Marko Lukic, Leila Luján‐Barroso, Miguel Rodriguez‐Barranco, María‐Dolores Chirlaque, Eva Ardanaz, Pilar Amiano, Jonas Manjer, Linnea Huss, Börje Ljungberg, Ruth Travis, Karl Smith‐Byrne, Marc Gunter, Matthias Johansson, Sabina Rinaldi, Elisabete Weiderpass, Elio Riboli, Amanda J. Cross, David C. Muller

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Number of involved nodal stations: a better lymph node classification for clinical stage IA lung adenocarcinoma by Mengwen Liu, Lei Miao, Rongshou Zheng, Liang Zhao, Xin Liang, Shiquan Yin, Jingjing Li, Cong Li, Meng Li, Li Zhang

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Major salivary gland carcinoma in KSA: A 10-year nationwide retrospective study of 571 cases by Abdulaziz AlSalem, MD, Mohammad AlKraidees, MD, Abdullah AlKarni, MD, Buthaina Yahya, MD, Rana AlRamyan, MD, Sultan AlSumairi, MD, Mohammed AlEssa, FRCSC, Mohammed Elkrim, FRCS

“…Methods: This retrospective cohort study included patients diagnosed with MSGC in KSA from 2008 to 2017, on the basis of the demographic characteristics and histological data retrieved from the Saudi Cancer Registry database. Malignant lesions were identified according to the International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, Third Edition (ICD-O-3) codes. …”
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Investigating the Status of Quality of Life, Marital Satisfaction and Psychopathyand Stress During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Women of Reproductive Age by Marzieh Zamaniyan, Malihe Ghasemi tirtashi, Robabeh Taheripanah, Seyed Hamzeh Hosseini, Fatemeh Jaefari, Seyed Mohsen Soleimani rad, Jamshid Yazdani charati, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Elahe mahmoodi, Majid Saeedi, Zoleikha Atarod, Hamed Rouhanizadeh, Mohammad-Reza Sohrabi, Ensieh Fooladi

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Pre-Treatment Hemoglobin Concentration and Absolute Monocyte Count as Independent Prognostic Factors for Survival in Localized or Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoi... by Łukasz Magrowski, Oliwia Masri, Jakub Ciepał, Gabriela Depowska, Zuzanna Nowicka, Rafał Stando, Krystyna Chimiak, Gabriela Bylica, Barbara Czapla, Małgorzata Masri, Franciszek Cichur, Iwona Jabłońska, Marta Gmerek, Piotr Wojcieszek, Tomasz Krzysztofiak, Jacek Sadowski, Rafał Suwiński, Paweł Rajwa, Matthias Moll, Gregor Goldner, Wojciech Majewski, Marcin Miszczyk

“…Complete survival data were available for all cases and were based on the National Cancer Registry, with a median observation time of 120 months (Interquartile Range (IQR) 80.9–144.7). …”
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Second malignant neoplasms within 5 years from first primary diagnosis in pediatric oncology patients in Canada: a population-based retrospective cohort study by Christina Ricci, Divya Subburaj, Kate Lim, Neetu Shukla, Jaskiran Kaur, Lin Xie, Meghan Laverty, Dianne Zakaria, Jason Pole, Jason Pole, Marie-Claude Pelland-Marcotte, Marie-Claude Pelland-Marcotte, Randy Barber, Sara J. Israels, Thai-Hoa Tran, Thai-Hoa Tran, Sapna Oberoi, Sapna Oberoi, Samuele Renzi, Samuele Renzi, Tamara MacDonald, Tamara MacDonald, Lillian Sung, Lillian Sung, Ketan Kulkarni

“…The Cancer in Young People – Canada (CYP-C) national pediatric cancer registry was used and reviewed pediatric patients diagnosed with their first cancer from 2000-2015.ResultsA total of 20,272 pediatric patients with a diagnosis of a first malignancy were analyzed. …”
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Incidence and mortality of pancreatic cancer in Shanghai 2016 and epidemic trend analysis from 2002 to 2016 by WU Mengyin, WU Chunxiao, PANG Yi, WANG Chunfang, GU Kai, GONG Yangming, BAO Pingping, SHI Liang, DOU Jianming, XIANG Yongmei, SHI Yan

“…Methods: Data on pancreatic cancer in Shanghai from 2002 to 2016 were obtained through Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention Population-based Cancer Registry and Vital Statistics System. In all cases of pancreatic cancer, morphological verification (MV) and non-morphological verification were taken as the highest basis for diagnosis. …”
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External Validation of the SERC Trial Population: Comparison with the Multicenter French Cohort, the Swedish and SENOMIC Trial Populations for Breast Cancer Patients with Sentinel... by Gilles Houvenaeghel, Houssein El Hajj, Julien Barrou, Monique Cohen, Pédro Raro, Jérémy De Troyer, Pierre Gimbergues, Christine Tunon de Lara, Vivien Ceccato, Véronique Vaini-Cowen, Christelle Faure-Virelizier, Frédéric Marchal, Tristan Gauthier, Eva Jouve, Pierrick Theret, Claudia Regis, François Desmons, Agnès Tallet, Jean-Marie Boher, the SERC Trial Group

“…Our study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of the French population representativity in the SERC trial and the differences between these two populations as well as comparing the French and the Swedish populations (the SENOMIC trial population and the Swedish National Breast Cancer Registry (NKBC) cohort) of patients with sentinel node (SN) micro-metastasis. …”
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Trends in decompensated cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma among people with a hepatitis B notification in New South Wales by Syed Hassan Bin Usman Shah, Maryam Alavi, Behzad Hajarizadeh, Gail V. Matthews, Marianne Martinello, Mark Danta, Janaki Amin, Matthew G. Law, Jacob George, Heather Valerio, Gregory J. Dore

“…Methods: Trends in HBV-DC and -HCC diagnoses and liver-related mortality in New South Wales, Australia, were determined through linkage of HBV notifications (1993-2017) to hospital admissions (2001-2018), mortality (1993-2018), and cancer registry (1994-2014) databases. Late HBV notification was defined as notification at or within 2 years of a DC or HCC diagnosis. …”
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Cost items in melanoma patients by clinical characteristics and time from diagnosis by Alessandra Buja, Claudia Cozzolino, Claudia Cozzolino, Anna Zanovello, Anna Zanovello, Ruggero Geppini, Andrea Miatton, Manuel Zorzi, Mariagiovanna Manfredi, Emanuela Bovo, Paolo Del Fiore, Saveria Tropea, Luigi dall’Olmo, Luigi dall’Olmo, Carlo Riccardo Rossi, Simone Mocellin, Simone Mocellin, Marco Rastrelli, Marco Rastrelli, Massimo Rugge, Massimo Rugge

“…The aim of this study is to analyse CMM cost items based on stage at diagnosis, together with other diagnostic and prognostic characteristics of the melanoma.MethodsAnalyses were performed on 2,647 incident cases of invasive CMM that were registered in 2015 and 2017 in the Veneto Cancer Registry (RTV). Direct melanoma-related costs per patient were calculated for each year ranging from 2 years before diagnosis to 4 years after, and were stratified by cost items such as outpatient services, inpatient drug prescriptions, hospital admissions, hospice admissions, and emergency room treatment. …”
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Changes in physical activity and sedentary behavior during the first COVID-19 pandemic- restrictions in Germany: a nationwide survey by Florian Herbolsheimer, Annette Peters, Sarah Wagner, Stefan N. Willich, Lilian Krist, Tobias Pischon, Katharina Nimptsch, Sylvia Gastell, Mirko Brandes, Berit Brandes, Tamara Schikowski, Börge Schmidt, Karin B. Michels, Rafael Mikolajczyk, Volker Harth, Nadia Obi, Stefanie Castell, Jana K. Heise, Wolfgang Lieb, Katrin Franzpötter, André Karch, Henning Teismann, Henry Völzke, Claudia Meinke-Franze, Michael Leitzmann, Michael J. Stein, Hermann Brenner, Bernd Holleczek, Andrea Weber, Barbara Bohn, Alexander Kluttig, Karen Steindorf

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The association of benzodiazepine and benzodiazepine-related drugs with outcomes after surgery for colorectal cancer by Zeinab Tarhini, Julien Magne, Pierre-Marie Preux, Alexis Parenté, Muriel Mathonnet, Niki Christou, Jeremy Jost

“…Data were collected from two sources: medical records of patients in the digestive, general and endocrine surgery department at Limoges University Hospital and from the Haute-Vienne general cancer registry. Patients were divided into benzodiazepine users and non-users. …”
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Late effects of cancer in children, teenagers and young adults: Population-based study on the burden of 183 conditions, in-patient and critical care admissions and years of life lo... by Wai Hoong Chang, Michail Katsoulis, Yen Yi Tan, Stefanie H. Mueller, Katherine Green, Alvina G. Lai

“…Methods: We employed primary care records linked to hospitals, the death registry and cancer registry from 1998–2020. CTYA survivors were 25 years or younger at the time of cancer diagnosis had survived ≥5 years post-diagnosis. …”
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Ethnoracial and social trends in breast cancer staging at diagnosis in Brazil, 2001–14: a case only analysis by Isabel dos-Santos-Silva, ProfPhD, Bianca L De Stavola, ProfPhD, Nelson L Renna, Junior, MSc, Mário C Nogueira, PhD, Estela M L Aquino, ProfPhD, Maria Teresa Bustamante-Teixeira, ProfPhD, Gulnar Azevedo e Silva, PhD

“…Methods: In this case only analysis, using an anonymised nationwide hospital based-cancer registry network, we identified women aged 18–89 years who had been diagnosed with an invasive breast cancer in Brazil during 2001–14. …”
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